20 questions
In which ways can genetic engineering can improve crops
Make them pest or drought resistant
Make them more nutritious
Make them larger
All answers are correct
determine the sequence of DNA.
make copies of a DNA sequence.
selectively breed plants and animals.
produce mutations in bacteria.
What is a GMO?
An organism that has had its DNA modified by humans
An organism missing a chromosome
Epigenetics
A genetically identical organism
Restriction Enzymes are isolated from :
a).Protozoa
b). Bacteria
c).Virus
d).Fungi
A DNA molecule produced by combining DNA from different sources is called?
Mutant DNA
Polyploid DNA
Diploid DNA
Recombinant DNA
What is gene therapy?
Inserting copies of a healthy gene directly into cells with a mutated gene
Producing organisms with identical copies of DNA
Crossing two individuals that have similar desirable characteristics or traits
Crossing two individuals that have different characteristics or traits
If scientists engineer the DNA of tomatoes to make them survive in cold temperatures, what do these tomatoes become?
Human Genome Project
Genetically Modified Organisms
Punnett Squares
Gene Therapy
This is the practice of choosing individuals of a species to mate based on their desirable characteristics
Bacterial recombination
Natural selection
Genetic modification
Selective breeding
What is bioremediation?
Process where organic(living) things are used to break down pollution
When you use biology to meditate
When you amend biological things
Process where you watch bacteria break things down
What is an advantage of using bacteria to produce human proteins?
These proteins work better than those produced by humans.
Bacteria can mass produce pure human proteins.
These proteins last longer than those produced by humans.
Bacteria can produce human proteins used to make plastics.